chamcha Meaning & Definition
What Does Chamcha Mean?
Chamcha is a noun that means A sycophant and hanger-on or lackey.
Chamcha Definition (Noun)
- A sycophant and hanger-on or lackey.
Synonyms of Chamcha
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Chamcha synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
chamcha (plural chamchas)
Origin of Chamcha
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi चमचा (camcā) / Urdu چَمْچَہ (camca, “yesman, sycophant, hanger-on, lackey, pet, puppet, stooge”, literally “spoon”))[1], from Classical Persian چَمْچَه (čamča), from Turkic, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kamïč,[2].